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Dec 24 2025LIFESTYLE

The Ritz-Carlton: A Game Changer for Downtown Cleveland

Downtown Cleveland has seen a lot of changes over the years. One of the big moments was when the Ritz-Carlton opened its doors in 1990. This wasn't just any hotel; it was a luxury spot that brought a whole new vibe to the city. Back then, downtown Cleveland didn't have many high-end hotels. The Ritz

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Dec 24 2025BUSINESS

A New Way to Cook and Connect in Downtown Frankfort

Downtown Frankfort is getting a new spot where people can cook and have fun together. It's called Whisk & Flame. This place is not just a restaurant. It's a place where people can take cooking classes and enjoy a meal with friends or family. The owner, Joe Evans, thinks Frankfort is a great place f

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Dec 10 2025TECHNOLOGY

Downtown Dallas Train Service Takes a Short Break

Downtown Dallas will see a pause in train services for a bit. This is not because of an emergency, but for some important safety checks. Starting Wednesday night at 9:30 p. m. , all light rail services in the Central Business District will be on hold. The goal is to make sure everything is safe and

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Nov 15 2025EDUCATION

Downtown Dallas Campus: A Fresh Start for Students

Downtown Dallas is getting a makeover, and education is at the heart of it. Dallas College is shaking things up with plans to redesign its El Centro Campus, a key player in the area for over 50 years. The college has picked four teams to compete for the project, with proposals expected in December.

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Oct 30 2025CRIME

Dallas Gets Ready: Safety First for World Cup Fans

Dallas is gearing up to host nine World Cup matches and the FIFA International Broadcast Center. The city is taking steps to ensure safety and security for everyone involved. One of the key initiatives is the creation of a new police division focused on downtown Dallas. This division will have more

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Oct 25 2025BUSINESS

Downtown Dallas: Can It Bounce Back?

Downtown Dallas is in a tough spot. It's not dead, but it's not thriving either. The area has been struggling with homelessness and crime, which has given it a bad reputation. This is a big deal because downtown is a major part of Dallas's identity and economy. The homeless situation is a big probl

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Oct 22 2025BUSINESS

Detroit's Renaissance Center Loses a Longtime Resident

Urban Science, a data-mapping company, is saying goodbye to its longtime home in Detroit's Renaissance Center. After nearly 50 years, they're moving to a new spot called One Campus Martius. This news comes after General Motors, who owns the building, started talking about future plans for the space.

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Oct 17 2025BUSINESS

Building a Better Downtown: MU's Plan for a Fun and Thriving Campus

The University of Missouri is on the hunt for developers to bring a new entertainment and hospitality district to campus. The goal? To make the area more lively, especially on game days, and give the local economy a boost. Think of places like the University of Tennessee or Iowa State University, an

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Jun 18 2025POLITICS

Downtown LA: Curfew Lifted After Immigration Protests

The downtown Los Angeles curfew, which was put in place to stop looting during immigration protests, has been called off. This decision came from Mayor Karen Bass, who had initially set the curfew to protect local businesses and communities from damage. The curfew was first put into effect on June 1

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Jun 15 2025CRIME

Downtown Salt Lake City Shooting: A Peaceful March Turns Chaotic

In the heart of Salt Lake City, a peaceful march took a dramatic turn when shots rang out, leaving one man critically injured and three individuals in custody. The event, part of the national "No Kings" movement, aimed to protest various political issues, including immigration policies and military

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